Fun fact frenzy The world (nay, the universe) is a weird, wacky, fascinating place. If you’re looking for a few (or more than a few) bits of random trivia to share with your friends or just boost your own arsenal of knowledge, we’ve got fun facts galore—about food, animals, geography, famous people and inventions, and everything in between. Stump your… Read More »
Magic wives. We should have our own show. Married to a Magician means surprises around every corner. Some moments it’s a simple card flourish. Other times JD is making the baby disappear. It keeps life interesting, but the curtain never falls on this show. Spouses are the standard first audience when a magician is working on something new… Read More »
The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training on Tuesday announced the schedule for school reopening across Punjab. An official notification in this regard was also issued. As reported by Geo News, the 25th meeting of the Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference (IPEMC) was jointly held with the Healthy Ministry and the National Command Operations Centre (NCOC) during which the… Read More »
We often hear speakers in Friday prayer or in admonitions talking about Paradise and all of us find our hearts, minds and thoughts tuned on to that ‘frequency’. However, majority of the speakers talk about Paradise as if it were a house for men only. Reality is not like that. Paradise is for the believing men and women.… Read More »
We live in a time of unprecedented access to information. And in this era of sheltering-in-place around the nation and the globe, the desire for news may be higher than ever — at least for some people. But do we really want all this information, all the time?Some may indeed prefer to think happier thoughts and maintain an… Read More »
Bullock carts were one of the earliest and most popular modes of transport in 19th- and early-20th-century Singapore. They served a variety of purposes such as travelling and transportation of goods.1 From 1867 onwards, such carts were slowly phased out with rising levels of traffic and the advent of mechanised transport. In the early days of tampons in Singapore,… Read More »
According to a number of studies, it’s been found that when people lose faith in God, their lives become miserable and they suffer from many psychological disorders. Western psychologists, therefore, have started treating patients through faith and declare that it is vital for remedy, happiness, and good life. All glory to Allah who revealed this fact ages ago… Read More »
The female reproductive system provides several functions. The ovaries produce the egg cells, called the ova or oocytes.The oocytes are then transported to the fallopian tube where fertilization by a sperm may occur. The fertilized egg then moves to the uterus, where the uterine lining has thickened in response to the normal hormones of the reproductive cycle. Once… Read More »
In a meta-analysis of 88 studies, we examined the association between soft drink consumption and nutrition and health outcomes. We found clear associations of soft drink intake with increased energy intake and body weight. Soft drink intake also was associated with lower intakes of milk, calcium, and other nutrients and with an increased risk of several medical problems… Read More »
Hot and dry weather is expected to prevail in Karachi for the next four to five days, Director Meteorological Department Sardar Sarfaraz said Friday. Safaraz said that the metropolis may experience hot, humid weather and there is likely to be a decrease in the speed of sea winds in the next couple of days. He said that Karachi… Read More »